Apple’s iOS 15.6.1 software update fixes 2 security vulnerabilities

The newest Apple software update mainly addresses two security vulnerabilities that could impact the device’s central operating system and browser engine that powers Safari.

People enter 'dissociative state' when using social media, researchers say

Have you ever opened social media and all of a sudden 30 minutes went by without you even noticing? Researchers, studying this dissociative state, created an app with a focus on users' time and attention.

Keeping a safe eye on children using social media
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Snapchat is set to roll out a new tool that will allow parents to see who their children are talking to on the app. Chris McKenna, the founder of Protect Young Eyes discusses safety features on Snapchat and other social media apps.

Disney+ to increase prices with new ad-supported subscription

The company unveiled a tiered system with the new prices reflecting whether or not customers would want to watch ads.

Elon Musk sells $7B in Tesla shares ahead of Twitter fight

Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of shares in Tesla as the billionaire gets his finances in order ahead of his court battle with Twitter.

Warning: Malware lurking on some cell phone cleaning apps

Some cleaning apps can inject malware onto your phone. Find out if you have one of them on your device.

Elon Musk says Twitter deal should move forward with more 'bot' info

Twitter has argued in court that Elon Musk is deliberately trying to tank the deal because market conditions have deteriorated and the acquisition no longer serves his interests.

More restaurants turning to digital connections to stay competitive

Restaurant jobs were a significant part of the July jobs report, but hiring challenges and inflation fears are still keeping staffs pretty tight.

Elon Musk responds: Countersuit accuses Twitter of fraud

Elon Musk alleges that Twitter committed fraud and breach of contract. The billionaire offered to buy the social media company, then tried to back out by claiming Twitter was infested with “spam bots” and fake accounts.

Mother sues Facebook, claiming harm to addicted teenage daughter

Cecelia Tesch says her 13-year-old daughter suffers from an eating disorder, depression and other mental health problems after six years of using Facebook.

Houston ranked among most popular Airbnb destinations: study

The study was in collaboration with findings from the North American Digital Nomad Index, which reports that Houston is among the "Most Popular" destinations for remote workers.